Geotechnical Site Engineer
CV-LibraryDurham, County DurhampermanentPosted: 15 June 2026
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📍 Durham
💰 £32,000 – £36,000 + Van + Excellent Site Package
A well-established ground investigation contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support ongoing projects across the North East region.
This is a hands-on, fully site-based role suited to someone from a contracting ground investigation background who enjoys managing day-to-day site operations and being actively involved in fieldwork. There are no office-based reporting responsibilities attached to this position.
The Role
* Supervising ground investigation and drilling activities
* Managing subcontractors and site operations
* Logging soil and rock samples
* Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained on site
* Working across infrastructure, commercial, and development schemes
* Travelling to projects throughout the region with occasional working away
Requirements
* Minimum 2–3 years’ experience within a site investigation contractor environment
* Strong understanding of ground investigation works
* Experience supervising field operations
* Full UK Manual Driving Licence
* Positive and flexible approach to site work
Package
* Salary between £32,000 – £36,000
* Company van and fuel card
* Mobile phone and laptop
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Increased annual leave with service
* 6% contributory pension
* Disruption and subsistence allowances when working away
* Holiday Buy-Back Scheme
An excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking for a long-term role within a busy and growing contractor.
Apply now for immediate consideration
📍 Durham
💰 £32,000 – £36,000 + Van + Excellent Site Package
A well-established ground investigation contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support ongoing projects across the North East region.
This is a hands-on, fully site-based role suited to someone from a contracting ground investigation background who enjoys managing day-to-day site operations and being actively involved in fieldwork. There are no office-based reporting responsibilities attached to this position.
The Role
* Supervising ground investigation and drilling activities
* Managing subcontractors and site operations
* Logging soil and rock samples
* Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained on site
* Working across infrastructure, commercial, and development schemes
* Travelling to projects throughout the region with occasional working away
Requirements
* Minimum 2–3 years’ experience within a site investigation contractor environment
* Strong understanding of ground investigation works
* Experience supervising field operations
* Full UK Manual Driving Licence
* Positive and flexible approach to site work
Package
* Salary between £32,000 – £36,000
* Company van and fuel card
* Mobile phone and laptop
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Increased annual leave with service
* 6% contributory pension
* Disruption and subsistence allowances when working away
* Holiday Buy-Back Scheme
An excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking for a long-term role within a busy and growing contractor.
Apply now for immediate consideration